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Found in 177 Collections and/or Records:

Orson F. Whitney compilation of best poems, date of production not identified

 File — Box 2: Series 2 [Barcode: 31197231038446], Folder: 27
Identifier: MSS 15 Series 2 Sub-Series 1
Scope and Contents

Materials include copied transcriptions of Orson F. Whitney's personal compilation of his favorite and most popular poetry, probably dated after 1904. Before most of the poems there is a paragraph giving some background information and it's original date of publication. Many of the poems are about religion, love, nature, and history. Date of production not identified.

Dates: date of production not identified

Orson F. Whitney writings, magazine articles, reprints and tear sheets, 1905-1929

 File — Box 3: Series 1; Series 2; Series 3 [Barcode: 31197231038438], Folder: 4
Identifier: MSS 15 Series 2 Sub-Series 6
Scope and Contents

Materials include writings, magazine articles, reprints, and tear sheets from the collection of Orson F. Whitney. There are articles that Whitney wrote for the Improvement Era, Liahona, Young Woman's Journal, Millenial Star, Liahona: The Elder's Journal, Friend, and Relief Society Magazine. There are also some transcripts from speeches he gave on the radio in 1929. Dated 1905-1929.

Dates: 1905-1929

Otis Marvis Hughes papers, 1999 December 15

 File — Box 83: Series 5; Series 6; Series 7; Series 14 [Barcode: 31197233284832], Folder: 12
Identifier: MSS 2350 Series 5 File 1665
Scope and Contents

Materials include the Saints at War Participant Information Sheet from Otis Hughes regarding his service in the military during World War II. Dated December 15, 1999.

Dates: 1999 December 15

Papers, 1867 September 14

 Item — Box 42: Series 8 [Barcode: 31197232551082], Folder: 2
Identifier: Vault MSS 792 Series 8 Sub-Series 1
Scope and Contents

Blank paper except for “letter of [Sept] 14, 1867, K. to F. Fraley.”

Dates: 1867 September 14

Papers, 1867 September 14

 Item — Box 42: Series 8 [Barcode: 31197232551082], Folder: 2
Identifier: Vault MSS 792 Series 8 Sub-Series 1
Scope and Contents

Blank paper except for “K. Sept. 14, 1867.”

Dates: 1867 September 14

Papers, 1867 September 16

 Item — Box 42: Series 8 [Barcode: 31197232551082], Folder: 2
Identifier: Vault MSS 792 Series 8 Sub-Series 1
Scope and Contents

Blank paper except for “Resol. of Board Sept. 16, 1867.”

Dates: 1867 September 16

Paul R. Nielsen missionary letters, circa 1963-1971

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 7741 Series 2
Scope and Contents Contains letters by Paul R. Nielsen written while he was serving as a Mormon missionary in Argentina and Germany. Nielsen describes tracting, getting along with his companions, evaluations of his Spanish speaking skills, and basic instructional letters from the Mission President and church leaders. Also includes letters from his family, updating on news, like outings to Aspen and the decision to put in a swimming pool. Also includes weekly reports where the number of contacts made, lessons...
Dates: circa 1963-1971

Pieces of Berlin Wall, approximately 1975-1980

 File — Box 65: Series 2 [Barcode: 31197239238956]
Identifier: MSS 2220 Series 2 Sub-Series 2

Victor W. Purdy papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 8107
Scope and Contents

Contains materials from Victor Purdy's time at Brigham Young University. This includes class records, course syllabi, and student assignments, as well as minutes from various committees within the School of Library and Information Sciences, Purdy's own research on Pueblo Indians, and biblographic files. These materials date from 1959 to 1993.

Dates: 1959-1993